Anna Howard Shaw Quotes

Around me I saw women overworked and underpaid, doing men's work at half men's wages, not because their work was inferior, but because they were women.

Anna Howard Shaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 14, 1847 - July 2, 1919

Topics

WorkWomenMenMeDoingSaw

Though we explore in a culturally-conditioned way, the reality we sketch is universal.

John Polanyi

RealitySketchWayExploreUniversal

The stratosphere is my church.

John Perry Barlow

ChurchStratosphere

If there is a Swedish style, I cannot identify it.

Stefan Persson

StyleCannotIdentifySwedish

I wanted to stay home and go to Maryland because I'm really the man of my house. We lost our father when I was 14. Somebody had to be there, so I had to take it and put that on my shoulders.

Stefon Diggs

FatherHomeManHouseLostGo

DJ Sliink is amazing, and his production is on the next level. There are a lot of EDM producers that I'd like to work with, not for the sake of having an engineered record, but for the fact that I love their production and music.

Travie McCoy

WorkLoveMusicAmazingDJNext

Teens affect history. They affect lives; they affect our cultural growth and change, and yet, and at the same time, they are often the most vulnerable among us.

Mary E. Pearson

ChangeGrowthHistoryTimeSameUs

Sometimes misunderstandings between bloggers and the MSM are the result of simple ignorance.

Molly Ivins

IgnoranceSimpleResultSometimes

People are unhappy when they are on diets, because it's 'don't do this, don't do that, do this, do that.'

Mireille Guiliano

PeopleUnhappyBecauseDiets

People are always asking, 'Where does Michael Pennington end and Johnny Vegas begin,' and you're going, 'It's not like that: it's blurred right across.'

Johnny Vegas

PeopleEndVegasYouRightAsking

You look at Richard Pryor and Robert Klein and George Carlin and Richard Lewis - those guys were so smart, they were the thinking-man stand-ups.

Ari Graynor

SmartYouLookThoseGuysWere

Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks in any dam the reformers erect.

Nina Easton

MoneyPoliticsRiverEnoughLong

I had done drama at university, but I never thought I could be a director. There were so few female directors then. I just assumed you had to be a man to be a director. I also assumed you had to be extremely authoritarian and extremely intellectual, none of which I was.

Marianne Elliott

ManThoughtYouDramaDoneNever

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